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The case against NYPD officer Peter Liang — Being Asian American is not a free pass

July 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jenn Fang Northwest Asian Weekly In a week that has already left me disheartened over the state of race in America today, the last thing I really needed was to read the details of the prosecution’s case against Peter Liang. The trial against NYPD officer Peter Liang, who fatally shot Akai Gurley late last […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Akai Gurley, Asian Americans, CPR, Jenn Fang, Melissa Butler, NYPD, Neither Liang, New York State District Attorney, Northwest Asian Weekly, Officer Liang, Officer Shaun Landau, Peter Liang Photo, Pink Houses, Vol 34 No 29 | July 11 - July 17, attention, blog

How cases involving 2 NYC cops and 2 unarmed men measure up

February 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Colleen Long and Tom Hays Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The indictment of New York Police Department Officer Peter Liang Wednesday on charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the stairwell shooting of Akai Gurley comes two months after a grand jury declined to charge Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the chokehold death […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, 2013, 2015, Akai Gurley, Associated Press, Bennett Gershman, Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson, Chinese American, Eric Garner, James Cohen, Michael Grimm, NYC, NYPD, New York City, New York Police Department Officer Peter Liang Wednesday, Officer Daniel Pantaleo, Pace University, Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27

NYC officer mourned at funeral as tensions linger

January 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jonathan Lemire and Mike Balsamo Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of police officers from across the United States packed a church and spilled onto streets outside Saturday to honor a slain New York officer as a devoted family man, aspiring chaplain, and hero, though an air of unrest surrounding his ambush shooting […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Andrew Cuomo, Associated Press, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, Mayor Bill, Myron Joseph, NYC, NYPD, New Rochelle Police Department, New York Police Department, Patrick Lynch, Rafael Ramos, Superstorm Sandy, United States, Vice President Joe Biden, Wenjian Liu

NYPD race oversight measure sees push back

July 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Colleen Long and Jennifer Peltz The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s police commissioner on June 27 called the City Council’s move to impose new oversight on the department misguided. The mayor joined in, vowing to fight the council measure.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, AP, City Council, City Hall, Civilian Complaint Review Board, Councilman Brad Lander, Democratic Councilman Jumaane Williams, FBI, Fahd Ahmed, Los Angeles Police Department, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, NYPD, New Yorkers, Republican Councilman Vincent Ignizio, Russell Simmons, South Asian, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12

NYC Chinatown bus crash kills 15

March 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW YORK (AP) — Passengers and witnesses to a New York City bus crash that killed 15 people are contradicting

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, AP, Chinatown, Christopher Hart, Chung Ninh, Ellen Borakove, Emergency Service Unit, Matthew Galvin, Michael Kopy, Mohegan Sun, NYPD, New York City, Oanfa Quan, Ophadell Williams, Passenger Jose Hernandez, Vol 30 No 12 | March 19 - March 25, World Wide Tours, World Wide Travel

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